Kokomo’s Top Five Local Events this Weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Kokomo? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re into live music, family-friendly activities or unique local experiences, there’s something for everyone. Check out our top 5 picks for the best events happening in town this weekend!
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Winding Creek Music Festival
The Winding Creek Music Festival is more than just a bluegrass event—it’s a celebration of community, music and the friendships that have grown around it. This year, the festival will take place from Thursday, Aug. 15 through Sunday, Aug. 19, welcoming more than 1,000 attendees to enjoy four days of music, camaraderie and fun.
The festival will feature performances from 12 bluegrass bands, offering a diverse lineup that will keep toes tapping all weekend long.
When: Thursday through Sunday
Where: 9912 County Road W. 100 South, Russiaville, IN
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Hearse and Spooky Vendor Show
The Crossroad Casket Cruisers Hearse Club is set to host its first-ever Hearse and Spooky Vendor Show this Saturday in Greentown!
This unique event invites hearse enthusiasts, Halloween lovers and the community to come together for a day of fun and fundraising for a good cause, raising funds for those who are unable to afford funeral costs for children and Veterans.
Spectators can join the fun for just $2 per person, and children younger than 6 can attend for free. More information here.
When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17
Where: Howard County 4-H Fairgrounds
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Aaron Kamm & The One Drops
FREE LIVE MUSIC returns to the Riverwalk Pavilion stage this Saturday! The Riverwalk Concert Series is back with family-friendly entertainment and arts, a beer garden and burgers from The Coterie. Stop by, bring a chair or a blanket and experience an intimate outdoor concert right here in Kokomo.
When: 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17
Where: Riverwalk Pavilion, located behind The Foxes Trail restaurant at 307 S. Main St., Kokomo
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Family Movie Night
Meet your favorite characters from “Encanto” at a FREE family movie night this weekend in Kokomo! Grab your snacks, blankets and the fam for an entertaining evening in the park.
When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17
Where: Foster Park 721 W. Superior St., Kokomo
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Crafting & Cocktails
Fall is just around the corner, and Mari is here to help you craft a beautiful wreath to welcome the season! For just $30, you’ll receive a 24-inch grapevine wreath, picks, and ribbon—everything you need to create a unique decoration for your front door or any spot that brings you joy.
Plus, your ticket includes a complimentary drink, with options ranging from a glass of house wine, domestic or craft beer, to tea, lemonade, or pop. Click the link to purchase your tickets!
When: 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18
Where: Kokomo Alehouse 1134 Home Ave, Kokomo
Don’t miss out on the excitement happening in Kokomo this weekend! Whether you attend one or all of these events, you’re sure to have a great time. Be sure to mark your calendar and enjoy all that our vibrant community has to offer!